Works about Harry K Thaw
Themes with Harry K Thaw

Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1902/00/00 Thaw Family summer residence, a Tudor Revival mansion set on 130 acres, is completed at an astronomical cost of $150,000. Home Elmhurst Loretto, PA
1905/00/00 Harry K Thaw makes a home at 1710 Spruce St. Home Harry K Thaw Residence Philadelphia, PA
1906/06/25 Stanford White, his son Lawrence and James Clinch Smith enjoy diner at the Cafe Martin near Madison Square Garden. Harry Thaw and his wife Evelyn Nesbit also dine at the same restaurant. Jilted Husband Murder of Stanford White
1906/06/25 As an actor sings 'I Could Love a Million Girls', Harry Thaw shouts "He Ruined My Wife" and shoots Stanford White dead on the Madison Square Garden Roof (razed). People overturn chairs and tables in a wild scramble for the exits. Shooter Marriage of Bessie Springs Smith and Stanford White
1906/06/25 As an actor sings 'I Could Love a Million Girls', Harry Thaw shouts "He Ruined My Wife" and shoots Stanford White dead on the Madison Square Garden Roof (razed). People overturn chairs and tables in a wild scramble for the exits. Shooter Murder of Stanford White
1913/08/17 Harry Thaw escapes from Matteawan State Hospital (today's Fishkill Correctional Facility), Beacon, NY, and flees to Canada. Wanted Beacon, NY New York Murder of Stanford White
1916/12/24 Harry Thaw sexually assaults and beats 19-year-old Fred Gump Jr with a stocky whip in a suite on the 18th Fl of the Hotel McAlpin. Thaw had enticed Gump to New York pretense of underwriting the teenagers enrollment at Carnegie Institute. Attacker Hotel McAlpin Assault on Fred Gump and Murder of Maizie Colbert
1917/01/07 After a brief visit in New Jersey, Thaw arrives in Philadelphia and stays at the Belgravia Hotel. Guest Belgravia Hotel Philadelphia, PA Assault on Fred Gump and Murder of Maizie Colbert
1917/01/08 Harry Thaw attends a court hearing with his mother, Mary Sibbet Thaw, in connection with an automobile incident involving Harry. He seem rational then. Mrs Thaw took a train back home to Pittsburgh in the afternoon from Broad Street Station. Life North Philadelphia Station Philadelphia, PA Assault on Fred Gump and Murder of Maizie Colbert
1917/01/09 Harry K Thaw is warned that police are coming to arrest him for whipping 19 year old Fred Gump Jr in New York City. Suspect Assault on Fred Gump and Murder of Maizie Colbert
1917/01/11 Thaw tells his land lady, Mrs Elizabeth Tacot, that Bernard Lewis was not guilty and had been hounded into suicide. Suspect Garden Court Historic District Philadelphia, PA Assault on Fred Gump and Murder of Maizie Colbert
1917/01/11 Police find Thaw with self inflicted wounds to his neck and wrist in a boarding house at 5260 Walnut St. Thaw was wanted in New York City and despondent over suicide of Bernard Lewis. Health Garden Court Historic District Philadelphia, PA Assault on Fred Gump and Murder of Maizie Colbert
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